Residential Assistant Program Manager

Aspire Living & Learning
East Haven, CT
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

The Residential Assistant Program Manager supports the Program Manager in the daily operation and oversight of a residential program funded by the Department of Social Services (DSS) and providing support to adults with disabilities.

What You Will Do

Provide hands-on leadership, staff guidance, and administrative support while ensuring high-quality, person-centered services, regulatory compliance, and effective team coordination.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience, minimum of 2-3 years' experience in IDD services, preferably in a residential setting, and prior leadership or supervisory experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
  • Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in IDD services, preferable in a residential setting
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, organizational, administrative and communication skills
  • Knowledge of funding agency regulations/requirements preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have demonstrated computer literacy
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to provide on-call support
  • Must have satisfactory background checks, may be required to be a signer on financial accounts
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Saving Account (HSA) options
  • Lifestyle Spending Accounts with JOON
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Telehealth Services
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